
Leadership

Program Director
Princeton Seminary
Nancy is the Director of the Joe R. Engle Institute of Preaching and the Arthur Sarell Rudd Professor of Speech Communication in Ministry at Princeton Theological Seminary.

Plenary Speaker
Truett Seminary
Jared is Professor of Preaching, holder of the Paul W. Powell Endowed Chair in Preaching, and Director of the Kyle Lake Center for Effective Preaching at Baylor University’s Truett Theological Seminary in Waco, Texas.

Preacher
Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church
WIlliam is the Senior Pastor of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, DC. He earned his BS in Public Management from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, his MDiv from Duke University, and his currently pursing his Phd from Christian Theological Seminary.

Workshop Leader
Princeton Seminary
Michael A. Brothers, MDiv ’86, ThM ’94, PhD ’03, is associate professor of speech communication in ministry at Princeton Theological Seminary. He earned an MA from Northwestern University’s School of Speech, and MDiv, ThM, and PhD from Princeton Seminary.

Workshop Leader
Princeton Seminary
The Rev. Dr. Kimberly Wagner serves as the Assistant Professor of Preaching at Princeton Theological Seminary. She received a B.S. in Secondary Life Science Education from Miami University (OH), a M.Div. from the Candler School of Theology at Emory University.

Workshop Leader
Rowan University
Michael Dean Morgan, MFA, is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance at Rowan University. He earned his MFA from the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at the University of California at Irvine.

Workshop Leader
Princeton Seminary
HyeRann is the Principal of Emmanuel College of Victoria University at the University of Toronto, Canada, and holds Timothy Eaton Memorial Church Professorship in Preaching.

Workshop Leader
Wesley Seminary
Hyemin Na, PhD, is the Assistant Professor of Worship, Media and Culture and Chapel Elder of Oxnam Chapel at Wesley Theological Seminary.

Workshop Leader
Rev. Dr. Chelsea Brooke Yarborough is a daughter, friend, sister, aunt, and partner. She is the Associate Director of Leadership Programming at the Association of Theological Schools. Yarborough earned her B.A. from Elon University (2012).

Associate Dean
Princeton Seminary
Abigail Visco Rusert, is the Associate Dean of Continuing Education at Princeton Theological Seminary, which houses the Joe R. Engle Institute of Preaching. She is an ordained pastor in the Presbyterian Church (USA).